-* When fixing a regression, it is a good idea to reference the id of the commit which introduced the bug.
- You can generate the required text using the following git alias::
+* When fixing a regression, it is required to reference the id of the commit
+ which introduced the bug, and put the original author of that commit on CC.
+ You can generate the required lines using the following git alias, which prints
+ the commit SHA and the author of the original code::